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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,089.84, 19,637.79 and 6,853.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,089.84, 19,637.79 and 6,853.24 is: 10,281.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,089.84 : 19,637.79 = 6,853.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,089.84/19,637.79 = 6,853.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,089.84x = 19,637.79 × 6,853.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,089.84x = 134,582,487.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,582,487.94/13,089.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,281.45

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